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The Nene Valley Railway
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Diesel Gala 2016
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'Diesel Gala 8th April 2016'
UKRL Class 56098
UKRL class 56098 LostBoys 68-88 and class 31271 into the Nene Valleys's Peterborough station on Friday the 8th of April 2016 on day one of the 3 day Spring Diesel Gala.
Class 56098 Running round its train at the Nene Valley Railways Peterborough staion.
UKRL class 56098 LostBoys 68-88 in the NVR's Peterborough station on Friday the 8th of April 2016, with class 31271.
Class 56 098 was named 'Lost Boys 68-88' 'at Leicester on the 15th January 2016 .
UKRL class 56098 LostBoys 68-88 into Wansford station over the Nene river bridge on Saturday the 9th of April 2016 with class 56006 .
UK Rail Leasing
UK Rail Leasing was formed in 2013, when it leased the DB Schenker's Leicester depot near Leicester station. UKRL now has around 15 class 56s. The other locomotives on site, some are owned by them, or stored or based there for other people.
The Class 56 Group's class 56006, which is a preserved class 56, is one of the locomotives stabled at the UK Rail Leasing Leicester depot.
Class 56 098 was named 'Lost Boys 68-88' 'at Leicester on the 15th January 2016 .
This part has 10 pages of photos taken at the Nene Valley Railway Diesel Gala in April 2016
The Nene Valley Railway
The Nene Valley Railway runs from Peterborough to Wansford railway station and then on to Yarwell junction. Wansford Station is on part of the old A1 at Stibbingson and is about 2 miles from the village of Wansford itself. The railway line is about 7 1/2 miles long. Trains run at weekends for most of the year.
The station at Wansford railway station is open from around 9am to 4.30 on most days. (check on there web site for times) The line runs trains from this country and also from abroad. As well as steam locomotives it also has main line and industrial diesels. It has wagons and coaches and a large collection of railway bits and bobs. At the Peterborough end of the NVR is the Rail World Museum which is next to the Nene Valley Railways Peterborough station.
Page updated 3/1/2020
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This page is on The Nene Valley Railway April Diesel Gala 2016
Today ,LNER, Hull trains and Greater Anglia are just some of the names on the trains. The name on the train does not mean, thats whos train it is these days. These names keep changing, but that means I have to keep taking photos. I also take photos of preserved railways with steam diesel and electric trains.There is lots more to add and I keep taking More!